Gobyo-Omotezuka kofun
御廟表塚古墳
Explore a 5th-century scallop-shaped burial mound, a national historic site, now a public green space.
What it is
- A kofun, or ancient burial mound.
- Part of the Mozu-kofungun tumuli group.
- Designated as a national historic site.
- Built in the late 5th century.
What to see
- A scallop-shell-shaped tumulus with a short front.
- The front part faces west.
- Total length of 84.8 meters.
- Posterior circular part is 67.6 meters in diameter.
- Posterior circular part is 8 meters high.
- Excavated cylindrical Haniwa rows.
Getting there
- 500 meters walk from Nakamozu Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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